Sports player: Marion Jones
Drug used:THG meaning: Tetrahydrogestrinone, an artificial anabolic steroid taken for enhancement of athletic performance.
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Throughout her entire athletic career even in high school Marion Jones had been accused either outright or by implication of taking performance enhancing drugs, Until 2007 Marion Jones routly denied in almost every way possible and in almost any venue where the question arose ever being involved with performance enhancers. One of Jones's frequent statements in her own defence was that she had never tested positive for performance enhancing …show more content…
Q.2.Explain the rules and sanctions the IOC has for drug taking in two sentences.
Ans.The fight against doping for the IOC, which has established a zero-tolerance policy to combat cheating and to punish anyone responsible for using or providing doping products.
Q.3.Briefly examine three other drug-related case in any sports/s in one paragraph
Ans.A. Alain Baxter : He is a sports player in alpine skiing(2002) in which he used a drug named methamphetamine or meth is a synthetic drug which is used for more rapid and lasting effects than amphetamine(mood-altering drug), Mital Sharipov : He is a sports player in weight lifting(2004) in which he used a drug named furosemide which is a a synthetic compound with a strong diuretic action, used especially in the treatment of oedema(collecting of watery fluids in the body).Johannes Dürr
He is a sports player in cross country skiing(2014)in which he used a drug named erythropoietin which basically is a hormone that increases the rate of production of red blood cells in response to falling levels of oxygen in the